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    Jun 30, 2010, 03:42 PM
    Do I have to have an above counter air gap in California
    I am having new Granite countertops installed, My home is in Calif. I want to know if the airgap for the dishwasher must be sbove the countertop
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    Jun 30, 2010, 04:05 PM

    Yes, Air Gaps are mandatory under UPC.
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